oblectation

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ɑ.blɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of pleasing highly, or state of being greatly pleased; delight. obsolete
    — "No, sir, though I am myself of a strong temperament, I abhor ebriety, and detest those who swallow wine gulae causa, for the oblectation of the gullet […]"

词形变化

oblectations plural

词源

From Latin oblectātiō (“delight, amusement”). Equivalent to oblectate + -ion.
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